battle, Cold War

Opération Casernes

Name: Opération Casernes
Location: Fusiliers Mont-Royal Armoury, Canada

Opération Casernes was a battle fought in 1964 at Fusiliers Mont-Royal Armoury, in what is now Canada. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Fusiliers Mont-Royal Armoury. It was part of the FLQ insurgency, which ran from 1962 to 1972. The recorded result: FLQ victory; The ALQ steals multiple firearms.

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Fought1964

WhereFusiliers Mont-Royal Armoury, Canada45.518N, 73.572W, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeFLQ victory; The ALQ steals multiple firearms

BelligerentsCanadaagainstfr

Casualties and losses2 killed; Numerous firearms capturedandUnknown

Part ofFLQ insurgency1962 to 1972

Record

Date	1964 (year precision)
Place	Fusiliers Mont-Royal Armoury, Canada 45.518N, 73.572W
Kind	Battle, Cold War
Casualties and losses	2 killed; Numerous firearms captured	Unknown

Placed at Fusiliers Mont-Royal Armoury; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Operation Fish date unknown, 2.0 km S
Battle of Longue-Pointe 1775, 5.9 km NE
Battle of Saint-Eustache 1837, 25 km W
Battle of the Lake of Two Mountains 1689, 30 km W
Battle of Beauharnois 1838, 33 km SW

Elsewhere in 1964

Opération Casernes is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 149 in present-day Canada.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q131686864, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Opération Casernes, revision 1382107103, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.